Top Threats of 2010: Social Networking, Web 2.0

Ericka Chickowski

A study released this week showing survey results among more than 800 IT professionals from small to medium businesses (SMBs) with between 100 to 5,000 employees showed that while SMBs are well aware of the security threats they face, they're still tackling problems ineffectively. Sponsored by Webroot, the survey shows that SMBs are struggling with new Web-based threats and with dealing with internal risks.

A study released this week showing survey results among more than 800 IT professionals from small to medium businesses (SMBs) with between 100 to 5,000 employees showed that while SMBs are well aware of the security threats they face, they're still tackling problems ineffectively. Sponsored by Webroot, the survey shows that SMBs are struggling with new Web-based threats and with dealing with internal risks.